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Interior of Sepulchral Chapel for the Duke of York, 1827
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Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843)
Interior of Sepulchral Chapel for the Duke of York, 1827
Watercolour on paper
Museum number: P282
On display: North Drawing Room
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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Curatorial note
Soane office, design for a Sepulchral Chapel, 1827, intended as a Cenotaph to the Duke of York to be erected in St James's Park opposite Horse Guards: perspective of interior, with inset plan (see P275 for exterior). Exhib: RA 1828, no. 984.
Literature
Roberto Rossi, 'Sir John Soane and the competition for the Duke of York Monument', The Georgian Group Journal, vol. XXVIII, 2020, pp.189-210 (ill. cover (detail) and fig. 3 p.192)
Exhibition history
Art on the Line: The Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 17 October 2001 - 20 January 2002
Associated items
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